Citizen Web3 Podcast

Gamified Gambling, Incentives and Democracy with Patrick Wieth

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This episode of the #citizenweb3 podcast features Patrick Wieth from Crowd Control

Patrick offers sharp insights on gaming and crypto culture, critiquing trends like "pay-to-win" and dull mechanics while stressing the need for engaging design and genuine player satisfaction. His commentary extends to broader themes of responsibility, choice, and reality, reflecting a thoughtful and innovative perspective.

The CrowdControl Gaming Chain leverages the Cosmos technology stack to provide a decentralized, blockchain-based platform that empowers game developers and players, addressing challenges like centralized control and limited in-game economic opportunities. By fostering a self-sustaining ecosystem, CrowdControl aims to drive innovation and mutual growth in the gaming industry.

We spoke to Patrick Wieth about Crowd Control and:
  • Not just some funny internet money
  • Gamified gambling
  • Blizzard wants to get all the money
  • Copy something that works well
  • Less content is very unsatisfying
  • Pay to win
  • Gamers now often hate crypto
  • If they can't hype, it would not take off at all
  • Incentivize people staking and locking in the token
  • Improve the game
  • You need to make a decision
  • Showing that democracy works
  • Feeling of responsibility
  • Reality is reality
  • Red pill, blue pill
  • Taking LSD with a friend

    • Timestamps

    00:00 – 12:05 : Intro

    12:05 -- 31:04 : Games and crypto
    31:04 -- 38:29 : Proving democracy works
    38:29 -- 45:23 : Gamifying processes
    45:23 -- 59:15 : What to look out for
    00:59:15 – 01:13:20 : The Blitz

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      • Special Guest: Patrick Wieth.

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      • AADAO
      • Albert Camus
      • Binance Smart Chain
      • Blizzard
      • Cosmos
      • Dota
      • Enigma
      • Ethereum
      • Factorio
      • Godot
      • God's Unchained
      • Hearthstone
      • JavaScript
      • Lady Gaga
      • League of Legends
      • Magic the Gathering
      • Minecraft
      • Near
      • Osmosis
      • Pink Floyd
      • Polkadot
      • Robert Nozick
      • RTS games
      • Silicon Valley
      • Solana
      • Superman
      • Wizards of the Coast
      • The Matrix
      • The Myth of Sisyphus | Albert Camus
      • Terra
      • Unity
      • Unreal Engine
      • World of Warcraft
      • X (formally Twitter)
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